Balkans- IN PROGRESS!
A Trip in Which the Planned Itinerary Goes Off the Rails!
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Zagreb: A City in Transition- My Honest First Impression
From a gloomy, rainy afternoon in the Upper Town to a warm plate of stuffed peppers, explore our honest first impressions of Zagreb in transition Continue reading
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Getting the Most out of an Evening in Budapest!
If you have been following our jam-packed Budapest itinerary, you know we have been on the move since 8:00 AM, soaking in as many sights as this beautiful city has to offer. But if you are new here, a warm… Continue reading
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Dohány Street Synagogue: A DIY Guide!
If you’ve been following along on our tour of Prague, and now the lovely city of Budapest, WELCOME BACK! If you’re just finding this, I’m so glad you’re here! Today’s chapter will have us exploring the impressive Dohány Street Synagogue… Continue reading
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Budapest’s Central Grand Cafe- Is it Worth It?
K is for: Klassic Kávéház!! Budapest’s Central Grand Cafe is an anchor of Hungarian Intelligentsia, a hub and breeding ground for deep thinkers and writers. It may not shock you that 140 years later, the modern Literati, famous or not,… Continue reading
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J is for: Jewish Tears; Justice Denied
Our trek up to the Fisherman’s Bastion yielded incredible sights of gorgeous architecture and beautiful history, not to mention the most spectacular views of the city down below. 2 hours was enough to take in what we’d set out to… Continue reading
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I is for: Insanely Beautiful, Fairytale Castle!
Please excuse the recent absence. Travel demands have kept me busy- some for pleasure, some necessary. Glad to have a few moments at home to get some more memories shared for you here! Let’s continue our lovely journey, this time… Continue reading
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H is for: Helluva Library!
With a long, long, long day of walking behind us, we turned our attention to a quieter, slower activity- one that would be a standout memory of the trip. When researching worthwhile things to see and do in Prague, one… Continue reading
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Prague- A Wrap Up From Another Perspective
Liesa asked me to write up my own thoughts and “wrap up” Prague. I wasn’t really sure what I’d write about as: There are a few things that I can comment on, that Liesa missed, or omitted, and I’ll discuss… Continue reading
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G is for: Grand Architecture, Glamourous Art, and U Glaubicu Dinner
Gimpy and Limpy Hobbleson were getting a bit worn out by this time in our long, long, long walk through Prague. But one must press on when there’s still things to see on the list! Besides, by the time we… Continue reading
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F is for: From Funky to Fine Architecture; Prague’s Finest
May 9th ,2026- Pt. 3 We left off indulging in a mid-morning round of coffee and apple tart. Why not? Vacation calories absolutely do not count. Besides, by now, Limpy and Gimpy Hobbleson were about 10,000 steps into the day.… Continue reading
